Linnet Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire

Linnet Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Linnet Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Linnet Close is located in the Sandy ward of the Central Bedfordshire district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 52.141923, -0.289823
Grid Ref TL171506
Suburb Sandy
Constituency North East Bedfordshire
Postcodes SG19 2UH

House Prices

The average house price in Linnet Close is 100% higher than the rest of Sandy. The last sale we have on record is 1 Linnet Close, that sold for £460,000. The average house price in Sandy is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Linnet Close

Date No. Type Price
13/07/2022 1 Detached £460,000
12/08/2021 5 Detached £370,000
02/11/2020 4 Detached £287,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Linnet Close, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Linnet Close during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Linnet Close and compared that to the average for the Sandy ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Linnet Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sandy ward

Social economic statistics for Linnet Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Linnet Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Linnet Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Linnet Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Linnet Close are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Linnet Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Linnet Close are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Linnet Close are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Linnet Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Linnet Close are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Linnet Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Linnet Close.

Unemployment in Linnet Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.8% of Linnet Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Linnet Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Linnet Close. The proportion of retirees on Linnet Close is 2.77% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.83% of Linnet Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Linnet Close

The proportion of home owners on Linnet Close is 22.25% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.96% of properties in Linnet Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.25% of residents of Linnet Close own their home

Country of Birth of Linnet Close residents

The proportion if Linnet Close residents born in the UK is 9.4% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.95% of Linnet Close residents were born outside the UK.
92.05% of Linnet Close residents were born in the UK

Linnet Close Summary

With house prices in Linnet Close more than the average for Bedfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Linnet Close is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Linnet Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Linnet Close maybe difficult.

Linnet Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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